The clinical impact of image guidance and robotics in spinal surgery: a review of safety, accuracy, efficiency, and complication reduction

DH Campbell, D McDonald, K Araghi… - International Journal of …, 2021 - ijssurgery.com
Image guidance (IG) and robotic-assisted (RA) surgery are modern technological
advancements that have provided novel ways to perform precise and accurate spinal …

Minimally invasive transforaminal lumbar interbody fusion versus open transforaminal lumbar interbody fusion: a technical description and review of the literature

M Vazan, J Gempt, B Meyer, N Buchmann… - Acta …, 2017 - Springer
Background Minimally invasive spine surgery (MISS) has been increasingly advocated
during the last decade with new studies being reported every year. Minimally invasive spine …

Total 3D Airo® navigation for minimally invasive transforaminal lumbar interbody fusion

X Lian, R Navarro-Ramirez, C Berlin… - BioMed research …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Introduction. A new generation of iCT scanner, Airo®, has been introduced. The purpose of
this study is to describe how Airo facilitates minimally invasive transforaminal lumbar …

Radiation exposure in minimally invasive lumbar fusion surgery: a randomized controlled trial comparing conventional fluoroscopy and 3D fluoroscopy-based …

JH Klingler, C Scholz, MT Krüger, Y Naseri, F Volz… - 2021 - journals.lww.com
Study Design. Randomized controlled trial. Objective. The aim of this study was to compare
the dosemetrically determined radiation exposure of surgeon and patient during minimally …

Impact of morbid obesity (BMI> 40 kg/m2) on complication rate and outcome following minimally invasive transforaminal lumbar interbody fusion (MIS TLIF)

MT Krüger, Y Naseri, M Hohenhaus, U Hubbe… - Clinical Neurology and …, 2019 - Elsevier
Objectives The negative effects of obesity on the health and quality of life of those afflicted
has become an important public concern. Previous studies have shown an association …

The challenge of measuring spinopelvic parameters: inter-rater reliability before and after minimally invasive lumbar spondylodesis

M Hohenhaus, F Volz, Y Merz, R Watzlawick… - BMC musculoskeletal …, 2022 - Springer
Background The common manual measurement technique of spinal sagittal alignment on X-
rays is susceptible to rater-dependent variability, which has not been adequately considered …

Assessing the benefits of digital twins in neurosurgery: a systematic review

S Chumnanvej, S Chumnanvej, S Tripathi - Neurosurgical Review, 2024 - Springer
Digital twins are virtual replicas of their physical counterparts, and can assist in delivering
personalized surgical care. This PRISMA guideline-based systematic review evaluates …

Is navigation beneficial for transforaminal endoscopic lumbar foraminotomy? A preliminary comparison study with fluoroscopic guidance

JH Kim, K Jitpakdee, V Kotheeranurak… - European Spine …, 2023 - Springer
Purpose The primary purpose of this study was to determine radiation exposure of the
surgeon during transforaminal endoscopic lumbar foraminotomy (TELF). Secondary …

Percutaneous thoraco-lumbar-sacral pedicle screw placement accuracy results from a multi-center, prospective clinical study using a skin marker-based optical …

S Pietro, A Chatterjea, J Inge, K Tim… - European Spine …, 2022 - search.ebscohost.com
Study design: Prospective multi-center study. Objective: The study aimed to evaluate the
accuracy of pedicle screw placement using a skin marker-based optical surgical navigation …

[HTML][HTML] Narrative review of intraoperative image guidance for transforaminal lumbar interbody fusion

JA Weiner, MH McCarthy, P Swiatek… - Annals of …, 2021 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Recent advancements in imaging technology have changed the landscape of transforaminal
lumbar interbody fusion (TLIF) with the objective of improving safety and efficacy for the …